This black and white photograph shows people standing in front of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot and reading room at Slaton, Texas. The reading rooms provided employees on layovers with a quiet and wholesome place to spend time.

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This black and white photograph shows people standing in front of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot and reading room at Slaton, Texas. The reading rooms provided employees on layovers with a quiet and wholesome place to spend time.